Used Bes 1/2 Ton Sailboats for Sale

The Bes 1/2 Ton stands as a testament to the competitive spirit of 1970s offshore racing, born from the success of an International Half Ton Cup winner. Designed by the legendary Danish sailor Paul Elvstrøm in collaboration with Jan Kjærulff, and built by the French shipyard Gouteron (Chantier), this monohull sailboat encapsulates a blend of performance and practical design. Launched into production in 1972, it quickly gained recognition as a compact yet capable vessel, offering a balanced platform for both racing enthusiasts and those seeking a spirited cruiser.